Get ready for a vibrant weekend in New Bern! New Village Brewery is rolling out a full slate of activities for “This Week @ New Village Brewery,” running from Thursday, July 9th, through Sunday, July 12th. The popular local taproom will be open Thursday to Saturday from 2 PM to 9 PM, and on Sunday […]
Date: October 26, 2023 New Bern, a city familiar with the challenges of coastal living and severe weather events, understands the critical importance of a resilient power supply. Recognizing this need, significant investments and strategic upgrades are underway to modernize the local power grid, promising enhanced reliability and faster recovery for all residents. For years, […]
New Bern, North Carolina, is a town defined by its waters. Nestled at the confluence of the majestic Neuse and Trent Rivers, its history, economy, and culture are inextricably linked to these vital waterways. However, with this deep connection comes a profound responsibility to protect and preserve their health. Recognizing the increasing pressures from development, […]
Support New Bern Local Community Feature New Bern residents and our neighbors, we have an important community update regarding the health of our beloved Neuse River. Sound Rivers announced on July 10, 2026, that four local sites failed their weekly recreational water-quality tests on the lower Neuse. These concerning locations include Lawson Creek right here […]
By City Traffic Management | October 26, 2023 Trent Boulevard, a major artery for daily commuters, is set to undergo significant roadwork starting Monday, November 6th. The project, aimed at vital infrastructure improvements, is expected to cause substantial delays and disruptions for drivers over the next several weeks. The City Council announced the commencement of […]
Published: October 26, 2023 | By: Environmental News Desk The Neuse River, a vital artery flowing through eastern North Carolina, has a long history of both supporting vibrant communities and, at times, unleashing devastating floods. In the wake of powerful hurricanes like Florence (2018) and Matthew (2016), which brought record-breaking rainfall and widespread inundation, communities […]
As Atlantic hurricane season ramps up, the City of New Bern and Craven County Emergency Services are coordinating active storm-readiness measures, flood mitigation infrastructure, and emergency power resilience across the Neuse and Trent riverfronts. 🚨 Need Urgent Storm Preparation or Rapid Recovery? Before and after high-wind events and river flooding, connect with verified local contractors […]
Support New Bern Local Community Feature A significant landmark in downtown New Bern has completed its transformation, as the former Sudan Shriners complex at the corner of Broad and East Front streets has been fully demolished. After being acquired by Craven County government, the historic 40,000 square-foot building, which had stood since 1951, was reduced […]